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Shake It Up Australia Foundation: Leading the charge for Parkinson’s research in Australia

April 11th marks World Parkinson’s Day, a moment to reflect, raise awareness, and rally support for those affected by Parkinson’s disease.

38 people are diagnosed with Parkinson's everyday in Australia, and so to commemorate the day, the PKF Perspective Podcast hosted a special conversation with Vicki Miller, CEO of the Shake It Up Australia Foundation; a not-for-profit organisation laser-focused on funding Australian Parkinson’s research.

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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PKF Sydney and Newcastle announces 23 local promotions, including new Partner and Financial Adviser

PKF Sydney and Newcastle is proud to announce the promotion of 23 outstanding professionals, recognising their dedication, expertise, and contributions to the firm’s continued success. Leading this year’s promotions is Rebecca McCabe who has been elevated to Partner, a testament to her leadership and commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes....

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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March Forward — International Women’s Day 2025

As we acknowledge International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8, 2025, PKF Australia proudly stands alongside the global community in celebrating the achievements, contributions, and progress of women in all sectors.

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Record breaking $60,726 raised at the 2024 Breast Care Breakfast

PKF Sydney and Newcastle, in collaboration with The Newcastle Herald and NEX, are delighted at the success of the 18th annual Hunter Breast Care Breakfast held on 17 October. This year the event hit a significant milestone, raising $60,726 to support the invaluable work of the Hunter Nurse Education Group....

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

Press Releases

PKF Sydney and Newcastle Go Pink for October to Support Hunter Breast Care Nurses

This October, in honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, PKF Sydney and Newcastle is going pink, building up to the highly anticipated annual Hunter Breast Care Breakfast, which last year raised an impressive $49,641 for the nurses. This year's breakfast will feature a panel of remarkable women sharing their breast...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Breast Care Breakfast aims for $50,000 raised for the Hunter Breast Care Nurses in 2024

After a huge 2023 event raising just over $49,000 the Breast Care Breakfast organisation committee are setting their sights on topping over $50,000 raised from their annual Breast Care Breakfast event. This year the Breakfast will include a speaking panel of patients who have directly benefited or are currently benefiting...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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TWO NEW PARTNERS AND 43 PROMOTIONS FOR PKF SYDNEY AND NEWCASTLE

PKF Sydney and Newcastle is excited to announce the promotion of Jackie Marriott and Trent Ruprecht to Partner, along with 43 of its team members. Spanning across both offices and seven different departments, the promotions showcase the depth of talent and expertise within the firm and its ongoing commitment to...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Unveiling The Powerhouse Behind The Pour: The 2024 PKF Hunter Valley Wine Show

The Hunter Valley is Australia’s oldest wine region with a national & global reputation for producing premium wines. The Hunter Valley Wine Show originally held in 1847, was the first regional wine show in Australia & has run continuously since 1973. Respected nationally, 2024 marks its 52nd consecutive show &...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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PKF’s State of Origin Event Raises Over $15,500 for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service

PKF Sydney and Newcastle is delighted to announce that its highly anticipated State of Origin event successfully raised over $15,500 in support of the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. The event, held at the prestigious Knights Centre of Excellence, attracted 130 enthusiastic guests for an evening of excitement and generosity. The...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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PKF Sydney and Newcastle Joins Forces with Knights for 2024 and Beyond

The nib Newcastle Knights have been bolstered ahead of kick off in the 2024 National Rugby League season with the signing of iconic local, national and international business, PKF Sydney and Newcastle. The move sees PKF become the Knights Official Financial Services partner and NRL Coach partner for the next...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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PKF Promotes 11 Deserving Team Members

PKF Sydney and Newcastle has announced the promotion of 11 team members across their audit and assurance, and business advisory teams. The promotions boast an incredible uplift to their team, with three promotions to Principal, three promotions to senior levels, and two promotions to intermediate positions, showcasing the strong capabilities...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Evolution of Technology in Accounting: A Journey through PKF Sydney and Newcastle’s Growth

In the span of nearly 50 years, the landscape of accounting at PKF has undergone a transformative journey, with technology emerging as a central catalyst for change. Reflecting on the early days characterised by traditional processes, camaraderie, and a focus on compliance, the narrative shifts dramatically when we fast forward...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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PKF’s Heartbeat: Community Commitment Beyond Dollars

At PKF Sydney and Newcastle, community isn't just a checkbox on the corporate agenda; it's the very heartbeat of our organisation. Rooted in the belief that giving back is an integral part of success, our partners have woven community engagement into our culture, creating a unique connection that goes beyond...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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People and Culture at PKF Sydney and Newcastle: A Thriving Community Built on Values

At the heart of our success lies a vibrant community shaped by our people and a distinctive culture that has evolved over the years. A testament to this is the presence of individuals who have been on this journey since its inception, embodying our culture and contributing to the firm’s...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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PKF Sydney and Newcastle’s Journey: A Legacy of Growth, Innovation, and Community Commitment

Our rich history in the Hunter is a testament to the evolution from a visionary concept in 1977, under the leadership of Terry Lawler, to a prominent and innovative professional services firm today. The journey began with a commitment to building a solid organisation that would attract both exceptional talent...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Celebrating 45 years in the Hunter: Introducing ‘Retrospect’ by PKF Sydney and Newcastle.

It’s not every day that one of the Hunter’s leading accounting firms celebrates 45 years since its inception, making this milestone even greater for the team at PKF Sydney and Newcastle. In celebration of their rich history, February marks the launch of their mini-series ‘Retrospect’, which offers a nostalgic look...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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PKF announces sponsorship of ‘The Jack’ 2023

PKF Sydney and Newcastle, a leading accounting firm renowned for its commitment to community engagement and support, proudly announces its sponsorship of the upcoming The Jack Newton Celebrity Classic golf event (The Jack). This partnership exemplifies PKF's dedication to fostering local talent and promoting community well-being through sports. The Jack,...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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THE HUNTER BREAST CARE BREAKFAST RAISES $49,661 TO SUPPORT THE BREAST CARE NURSES

PKF Sydney and Newcastle, in collaboration with The Newcastle Herald and NEX, celebrated a major milestone as they hosted the 15th annual Hunter Breast Care Breakfast on 25 October, 2023. This sellout event brought together a remarkable 510 attendees, all united in their commitment to supporting the Hunter Nurse Education...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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EOFY Ball 2023

The end of the financial year holds significant importance within the corporate world. While many dread the impending tax season, our Sydney and Newcastle team held a wonderful evening of celebrations at Royal Randwick Racecourse to celebrate the financial year that was and embrace the one to come. For PKF,...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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The PKF Hunter Valley Wine Show 2023

We were immensely proud to serve as the naming sponsor of the Hunter Valley Wine Show for 2023. This partnership reaffirms our commitment to supporting local businesses and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the beloved community. It's a testament to our dedication to shining a spotlight on the hard...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Proud supporters of the Newcastle Knights

We have a rich history of commitment to the local community. Our association with the Newcastle Knights this season underscores our enduring connection to the heart of Newcastle. It is a genuine partnership built on shared values, passion for the game, and love for the local community. One of the...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Hunter Breast Care Breakfast

Power, Knowledge, Freedom. In 2006, PKF started its Annual Breast Care Breakfast in order to empower our local Breast Care Nurses and give them the opportunity to be able to attend educational conferences and expand their knowledge. One of our partners, lost his wife to breast cancer and we felt...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Mark Hughes Foundation

Through endless fundraising, the Mark Hughes Foundation is changing these appalling statistics. The PKF team are big supporters of the Mark Hughes Foundation and had the pleasure of being Mark Hughes Foundation volunteers, helping move and pack hundreds of beanies in preparation for #BeanieForBrainCancer week to help raise money for...

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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Lauren Parker — PKF Sydney and Newcastle Ambassador

Only two-years after a life-changing accident, Lauren has gone from being a professional triathlete to winning silver at the Paralympics.

Emma Hansen

Head of Marketing

Sydney, Newcastle

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